div h2 /h2 p span Senior Electrical Engineer (South England region) - London, UK br /span /p /div div h2 About the Role /h2 p span Location: To cover various site locations between South Midlands and across South England. br /span span br /span span If you are passionate about electrical engineering, particularly in high voltage applications and the renewable energy industry, and are looking to elevate your career, we want to hear from you! br /span /p /div div h2 The Opportunity /h2 p span We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic Technical Services and delivery engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in high (HV) / Low voltage (LV) plant and apparatus, including transformers, switchgear, cables, joints, terminations, and protection relay interrogation amp; testing. br /span span br /span span We are particularly interested in candidates with previous experience in the power industry, specifically with thermal power plant, onshore and offshore wind, solar and battery storage projects. br /span span br /span span This role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership abilities, and strong project management skills. A mixture of both practical experience and engineering qualifications is desirable with the ability to lead and manage a small team of Electrical Engineers. br /span /p /div div h2 What Youll be Doing /h2 ul li Assist in fault find, testing and the repair of high voltage electrical systems and components, including transformers, switchgear, cables, joints, and terminations /li li Lead engineering upgrades / projects from concept through to delivery, guaranteeing compliance with applicable industry standards and regulations /li li Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, Scada, and external engineering specialists, to provide integrated solutions for HV applications /li li Review maintenance reports extracting defects to identify trends and areas for improvement, ensuring alignment with quality and safety standards /li li Actively manage and communicate findings with stakeholders, facilitating engagement and collaboration to address identified issues and enhance overall system reliability /li li Review and approve engineering specifications and design documents. Actively assist site teams in identifying alternative parts due to obsolescence, engaging with procurement teams to develop strategies for procuring alternative parts, and ensuring continuity of supply for critical components while maintaining compliance with engineering standards /li li Assist in managing, planning, prioritising, and coordinating electrical resources to meet project requirements, working closely with internal team members as well as external parties like consultants and subcontractors /li li Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and interns, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement /li li Manage project timelines and resources effectively, ensuring that projects are delivered on schedule and within budget /li li Assist with Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implement corrective actions as necessary to enhance system reliability /li li Stay current with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices related to high voltage engineering to enhance product capabilities and performance /li li Prepare and present engineering reports and project updates to stakeholders, including management and clients /li li Prepared to travel across the UK to support projects as and when required sometimes at short notice due to emergent issues etc /li li Oversee and manage relationships with external contractors, ensuring adherence to project specifications, schedules, and safety standards. Collaborate with contractors to optimize workflow, address issues promptly, and maintain effective communication throughout project execution /li /ul /div div h2 Who You Are /h2 p span You will have previous experience in the power industry, with a focus on onshore and offshore wind, solar, and battery storage projects, is highly desirable. Previous experience in other power generation industries would be desirable. br /span /p /div div h2 /h2 ul li A degree, HND / HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent /li li several years of relevant engineering experience with a focus on high voltage plant and apparatus /li li Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus /li li Extensive experience in the design and operation of electrical systems, with specific knowledge of transformers, switchgear, cables, and protection relays /li li Familiarity with renewable energy technologies and their integration into electrical systems /li li Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles, standards (IEC, IEEE), and methodologies related to high voltage systems /li li Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively /li li Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to work and manage effectively a small dynamic team /li li Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders /li li Full UK driving license /li /ul /div div h2 /h2 p span Pay, Benefits and Culture br /span span br /span span If youre looking to join a company where you can work hard, have fun and help create a net zero future then youre in the right place! If youre passionate about tackling climate change to support a cleaner, greener future, wed love you to come and join us. br /span span br /span span Alongside a competitive salary and potential for an annual bonus, and a market-leading pension scheme, our employee benefits include flexible options tailored to your lifestyle from electric vehicle leasing and private healthcare to extra holiday and more. br /span span br /span span Everyone is welcome at EDF; were committed to building a workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities and those with disabilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants requiring adjustments. br /span span br /span span Why EDF Power Solutions? br /span span br /span span Were united by a shared ambition: to tackle climate change and power a net zero future. Our diverse team is growing fast, driven by innovation and a commitment to clean, green energy for all. br /span span br /span span With technologies spanning onshore and offshore wind, solar, battery storage and green hydrogen, were the UK amp; Irelands most diverse renewable generator. By 2035, we aim to deliver 10GW of low-carbon energy and wed love you to help us get there. br /span span br /span span Energise your career. Accelerate a net zero future. br /span span br /span span #RenewableJobs #EDFcareers #LI-Onsite br /span span br /span span Join us, and lets do good together. br /span /p /div
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